Charging Ahead: Navigating the Electric Vehicle Landscape

In the second episode of Cambrian Explosion Podcast for 2024, Mahwish, Nabeel and Yawar delve into the world of electric vehicles (EVs), discussing the pros and cons, government policies, and the challenges of embracing this evolving technology. From the allure of EVs to concerns about infrastructure and hidden environmental costs, join the conversation as they explore the complexities of the EV landscape. Will they charge ahead into a future dominated by electric vehicles? Tune in to find out!

Takeaways on Electric Vehicles

Would You Buy a Tesla Today?
Government Policies and Initiatives for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Canada
Challenges and Concerns Regarding Electric Vehicles
Positive Aspects of Electric Vehicles
Comparing Electric Vehicles with Luxury Cars

Show Notes for Electric Vehicles

⁠https://evchargingsummit.com/blog/challenges-facing-the-ev-industry-today/⁠

⁠https://www.carsloth.com/advice/common-problems-electric-cars⁠

⁠https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-electric-vehicles-run-on-public-subsidies⁠

⁠https://electricautonomy.ca/2022/05/10/transit-authority-canada-electric-bus/⁠⁠https://www.dentons.com/en/insights/newsletters/2023/march/28/dentons-batteries-and-evs-bulletin/why-canada-has-the-potential-to-become-an-ev-battery-supply-chain-powerhouse⁠

⁠https://natural-resources.canada.ca/our-natural-resources/minerals-mining/mining-data-statistics-and-analysis/minerals-metals-facts/cobalt-facts/24981⁠

⁠https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/canada-quebec-ev-battery-1.6982613⁠

⁠https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2022/03/government-of-canada-welcomes-largest-investment-in-canadas-auto-industry-with-the-first-large-scale-domestic-ev-battery-manufacturing-facility.html⁠

⁠https://theconversation.com/batteries-are-the-environmental-achilles-heel-of-electric-vehicles-unless-we-repair-reuse-and-recycle-them-205404⁠

⁠https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/ev-cobalt-mines-congo/⁠

⁠https://twitter.com/DerenicByrd/status/1731442545580790131⁠

⁠https://www.protoolreviews.com/graphene-batteries-fast-charging-lithium-ion-nanotech/⁠

⁠https://mobilesyrup.com/2021/05/13/two-canadian-companies-partner-to-build-next-gen-graphene-ev-batteries/⁠

⁠https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-ev-transition-explained-2659316104⁠

⁠https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/ev-cobalt-mines-congo/⁠

⁠https://twitter.com/DerenicByrd/status/1731442545580790131⁠